EP3516765C0 - Connectors for modular support platforms - Google Patents

Connectors for modular support platforms

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Publication number
EP3516765C0
EP3516765C0 EP17780519.9A EP17780519A EP3516765C0 EP 3516765 C0 EP3516765 C0 EP 3516765C0 EP 17780519 A EP17780519 A EP 17780519A EP 3516765 C0 EP3516765 C0 EP 3516765C0
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Prior art keywords
connectors
support platforms
modular support
modular
platforms
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EP17780519.9A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3516765B1 (en
EP3516765A1 (en
Inventor
Nuno Correia
Carla Gomes
Ricardo Pinto
Luis Pina
Nuno Moita
Da Silva Jorge Teixeira
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Solarisfloat Ltda
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Solarisfloat Ltda
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02S—GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER BY CONVERSION OF INFRARED RADIATION, VISIBLE LIGHT OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, e.g. USING PHOTOVOLTAIC [PV] MODULES
    • H02S20/00—Supporting structures for PV modules
    • H02S20/30—Supporting structures being movable or adjustable, e.g. for angle adjustment
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02S—GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER BY CONVERSION OF INFRARED RADIATION, VISIBLE LIGHT OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, e.g. USING PHOTOVOLTAIC [PV] MODULES
    • H02S30/00—Structural details of PV modules other than those related to light conversion
    • H02S30/10—Frame structures
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/44—Floating buildings, stores, drilling platforms, or workshops, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
    • B63B2035/4433—Floating structures carrying electric power plants
    • B63B2035/4453—Floating structures carrying electric power plants for converting solar energy into electric energy
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/44—Floating buildings, stores, drilling platforms, or workshops, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers
    • Y02E10/47—Mountings or tracking
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
EP17780519.9A 2016-09-20 2017-09-01 Connectors for modular support platforms Active EP3516765B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
HRP20230884TT HRP20230884T1 (en) 2016-09-20 2017-09-01 Connectors for modular support platforms

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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PT10962516 2016-09-20
PCT/IB2017/055276 WO2018055470A1 (en) 2016-09-20 2017-09-01 Connectors for modular support platforms

Publications (3)

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EP3516765A1 EP3516765A1 (en) 2019-07-31
EP3516765C0 true EP3516765C0 (en) 2023-06-14
EP3516765B1 EP3516765B1 (en) 2023-06-14

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US (1) US10917035B2 (en)
EP (1) EP3516765B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2019530605A (en)
KR (1) KR20190100157A (en)
CN (1) CN110024278B (en)
CL (1) CL2019000632A1 (en)
CO (1) CO2019002368A2 (en)
CU (1) CU20190027A7 (en)
EA (1) EA037034B1 (en)
MX (1) MX2019002761A (en)
WO (1) WO2018055470A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA201901289B (en)

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US20190222165A1 (en) 2019-07-18
EA201990416A1 (en) 2019-08-30
EA037034B1 (en) 2021-01-28
CN110024278A (en) 2019-07-16
JP2019530605A (en) 2019-10-24
MX2019002761A (en) 2019-08-14
CN110024278B (en) 2021-06-29
KR20190100157A (en) 2019-08-28
US10917035B2 (en) 2021-02-09
EP3516765B1 (en) 2023-06-14
EP3516765A1 (en) 2019-07-31
CO2019002368A2 (en) 2019-05-31
CL2019000632A1 (en) 2019-07-26
WO2018055470A1 (en) 2018-03-29
ZA201901289B (en) 2020-08-26

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